As we step into September 2023, K-drama enthusiasts are in for a treat with a captivating array of new shows set to grace Netflix’s screens. Among the highly anticipated releases are “Song of the Bandits” and “A Time Called You,” each promising a unique blend of genres and riveting narratives.
“A Time Called You” (Season 1)
Upcoming: 12 Episodes
Genre: Mystery, Thriller | Duration: To Be Announced
Starring: Jeon Yeo Been, Ahn Hyo Seop, Kang Hoon, Lee Min Go
Premieres on Netflix: September 8th, 2023
Get ready to dive into a concoction of 90s nostalgia, time travel, and romance as “A Time Called You” takes center stage. This K-drama is poised to captivate viewers with its intriguing premise and has already garnered much anticipation.
The story follows Han Jun Hee, who is still grappling with the loss of her boyfriend Ko Yeon Jun, a year after his passing. Unexpectedly, she finds herself transported back to the year 1998, inhabiting the persona of high school student Kwon Min Joo. Here, she encounters Nam Si Heon, a fellow high school student remarkably resembling her late boyfriend.
“Song of the Bandits” (Season 1)
Number of Fresh Episodes: 12
Genre: Action, Thriller, Romance | Duration: To Be Announced
Featuring: Kim Nam Gil, Seo Hyun, Yoo Jae Myung, Lee Hyun Wook, Lee Ho Jung
Streaming on Netflix Starting: September 22nd, 2023
Prepare for an action-packed journey through the tumultuous era of Japanese colonial rule over Korea in “Song of the Bandits.” Amidst the chaos of Gando, a lawless region, a diverse group of individuals, driven by various motives, unite to safeguard Joseon for the Korean people. The drama promises to be an intense exploration as different factions, including Japanese troops, the Korean Independence Army, hitmen, bandits, and Joseon migrants, collide amidst the anarchy of 1920s Gando.
“The Uncanny Counter” (Season 2)
Number of Fresh Episodes: 16
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama | Runtime: 50 Minutes
Cast: Cho Byeong Kyu, Yoo Joon Sang, Kim Se Jeong, Yeom Hye Ran, Ahn Suk Hwan
Netflix Finale Date: September 3rd, 2023
Brace yourselves for the return of “The Uncanny Counter” as the second season continues to enthrall with its supernatural sleuths. Balancing their roles as noodle shop employees by day and demon hunters by night, the Counters employ extraordinary abilities to track malevolent spirits that prey on humanity.
“Behind Your Touch” (Season 1)
Number of Episodes: 16
Genre: Drama | Runtime: 60 Minutes
Starring: Han Ji Min, Lee Min Ki, Suho, Joo Min Kyung, Kim Hee Won
Streaming on Netflix Starting: October 1st, 2023 | New Episodes: Saturday/Sunday
Unveiling a tale of rural farm village dwellers, “Behind Your Touch” follows veterinarian Ye Bun, endowed with psychometric powers, and dedicated detective Jang Kyul as they collaborate to solve minor crimes in their community.
“Destined With You” (Season 1)
Number of New Episodes: 16
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Runtime: 70 Minutes
Cast: Jo Bo Ah, Rowoon, Ha Joon, Yura, Hyun Bong Sik
Netflix Finale Date: October 12th, 2023
Embark on an enchanting journey with “Destined With You,” delving into an irresistible romance between a woman who unlocks a forbidden book sealed for centuries and a man ensnared by its mysteries. As passion and fate intertwine, this drama paints a captivating narrative of love that transcends time.
With an exciting array of K-dramas to look forward to, September 2023 promises an enthralling month of storytelling and entertainment on Netflix.